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The Arizona Diamondbacks, in the heat of a playoff chase, are barreling toward must-win territory. It's not quite time for every game to be the difference between October baseball and elimination, but that reality is growing closer with each passing contest.

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Diamondbacks Option Rookie Outfielder in Favor of Jesus Sanchez

The Arizona Diamondbacks have made a roster move on Tuesday afternoon, ahead of their game two matchup with the Miami Marlins at Chase Field. Arizona is bringing up its newest addition, as outfielder and DH Jesus Sanchez has reported to the team for the first time since he was officially claimed off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday.

Corbin Carroll News / Burn City Sports / September 15

Corbin Carroll keeps the D-Backs alive — and makes history along the way

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have made a season out of refusing to stay down. On Monday night, they added another chapter, rallying from a late deficit before Corbin Carroll delivered the final blow.

Mike Soroka News / Field Level Media / September 15

Behind Michael Soroka, D-backs continue wild-card pursuit in rematch vs. Marlins

The Arizona Diamondbacks will turn to right-hander Michael Soroka as they try to gain ground in the National League wild-card race when they face the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night in Phoenix.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Athlon Sports / September 15

Diamondbacks Demote Player After Waiver Claim From Blue Jays

The Arizona Diamondbacks have made another roster change as they continue their push for a National League playoff spot. Arizona claimed outfielder Jesús Sánchez off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and optioned infielder José Fernández to Triple-A Reno.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Corbin Carroll News / Field Level Media / September 15

Corbin Carroll's walk-off homer caps D-backs' rally vs. Marlins

Corbin Carroll hit a two-run walk-off homer with one out in the ninth inning for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who overcame two three-run deficits to beat the Miami Marlins 8-7 on Monday in Phoenix.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 15

Diamondbacks get their big lefty bat, but will it be enough to help their postseason chase?

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks were able to find the impact left-handed batter they were seeking ahead of the trade deadline, but will it be enough to help them get to the playoffs?

Corbin Burnes News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / September 14

Corbin Burnes' Worst Start as a Diamondback Comes at Brutal Time

There was no delusion that returning ace Corbin Burnes would look as sharp as he did prior to his injury in his first handful of starts following Tommy John surgery.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / September 14

How Jesus Sanchez Could Fix Diamondbacks' Huge Righty Problem

The Arizona Diamondbacks have struggled against right-hand pitching all year, and that problem has been especially acute of late. Multiple batters have taken turns trying to establish themselves as the primary left-handed DH or outfielder, and none have truly succeeded.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / September 14

Diamondbacks Claim Former Blue Jays Outfielder off Waivers

The Arizona Diamondbacks are making yet another addition to their outfield core, following their recent decision to designate long-tenured outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14

Diamondbacks Claim Jesús Sánchez

The Diamondbacks have claimed outfielder Jesús Sánchez off waivers from the Blue Jays, per announcements from both clubs. Toronto had designated him for assignment last week.

Lourdes Gurriel News / Field Level Media / September 13

Diamondbacks DFA former All-Star OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

The Arizona Diamondbacks designated outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. for assignment Sunday, three years after the Cuban was one of the key players on their 2023 World Series team.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 13

Diamondbacks go with Michael Soroka to start, Zac Gallen to shift into relief role

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have solved their influx of starting pitchers problem, going with Michael Soroka to start Tuesday against the Miami Marlins.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Viral Sports News / September 13

Diamondbacks Cut Ties With Former All-Star on Sunday

The Arizona Diamondbacks designated Lourdes Gurriel Jr. for assignment on Sunday, a move that all but closes a four-year chapter for the former All-Star outfielder, via the MLB transaction log.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / September 13

Diamondbacks comfortably part with OF with Nootbaar acquisition

Diamondbacks comfortably part with outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. with Lars Nootbaar acquisition

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Pavin Smith News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 12

Diamondbacks Select Pavin Smith

Pavin Smith is back in Arizona. The Diamondbacks designated the lefty batter for assignment and sent him outright to Triple-A Reno in July. Tonight, he will return to the roster and the starting lineup as the D-backs take on the Rangers (as first reported by Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports).

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Larry Brown Sports / September 12

Unexpected Diamondbacks pitcher throws immaculate inning

Immaculate innings are so nice, the Arizona Diamondbacks had to notch one twice already this season. D-Backs relief pitcher Justin Martinez took the mound Friday after his team had taken a 4-1 lead over the Texas Rangers at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.

Corbin Burnes News / Athlon Sports / September 11

MLB Insider Weighs In on Corbin Burnes Opt-Out Decision

Corbin Burnes has been injured more than he has been on the mound during his Arizona Diamondbacks tenure. Fortunately, he made his first MLB appearance since June 1, 2025, on Tuesday after recovering from Tommy John surgery and a subsequent right teres major strain he suffered this past June during his rehab.

Corbin Burnes News / Yardbarker / September 4

Corbin Burnes' long-awaited return could boost Diamondbacks' postseason push

The Arizona Diamondbacks are looking for the long-awaited return of veteran ace Corbin Burnes, which could help provide a boost in a tight wild-card race.

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